Everyday Cheapskate's Greatest Tips

Publisher of the Debt-Proof Living newsletter and bestselling author of fourteen books on how to stay in the black, Mary Hunt, admits that at one time, she five and ten dollared herself to the brink of financial disaster.It was then that she "learned that living below one's means is an art, a way of life, a discipline that can be learned." She learned that sale items or shortcuts do not neccessarily mean sub-standard, shoddy, or second rate items. In fact, buying sale items and taking shortcuts means you're being a smart shopper, which leaves you with savings in your pocket.